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Bali Padda is an Indian-origin actor, producer, and director who is a passionate advocate for cultural and gender diversity on Australian screen and stage.

By Amit Sarwal

Recently, sixteen creatives from across Australia have been selected to come to Sydney for the three-day intensive workshop. ‘Seeing Ourselves: Developing the Developer’ workshop has been designed to give professionals from diverse backgrounds greater access to the screen sector, reports Screen Australia. The list of successful applicants includes Bali Padda.

One day before my 32nd birthday, I made contact with Graeme Mason, CEO of Screen Australia, and proposed that we meet to come up with a way the national peak funding body for screen productions can make an influential change in diversity and inclusion in Australian TV & Film.